Fine-Dining Server — Luxury Guest Experience

Ojai Valley Inn & Spa; Ojai (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Ojai Valley Inn & Spa is seeking an Oak Server for the Oak Restaurant to deliver exemplary service in a luxury resort setting. You will greet guests, seat them, take drink and food orders, and ensure timely, accurate service in collaboration with the restaurant team.

The role emphasizes presenting a polished appearance, following OVI service standards, and maintaining professionalism during busy periods. Weekend and holiday availability is required; strong English communication is essential to

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year restaurant experience.
• Positive, outgoing personality.
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written).
• Ability to work cohesively with other staff.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Basic math for guest checks and transactions.
• Professional appearance and etiquette.
• Problem solving and clear communication.
• Attention to detail in service.
• Calm, courteous demeanor under pressure.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and seat them or guide them to their table.
• Take drink and food orders accurately and promptly.
• Provide wine/water service as needed and ensure correct billing.
• Clear and reset tables between guests and assist teammates as required.
• Maintain luxury standards and contribute to a seamless guest experience.

Skills

One year restaurant experience

Outgoing personality

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Customer service

Mathematical numeracy

Professional appearance

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Weekend/holiday flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Ojai Valley Inn & Spa is seeking an Oak Server for the Oak Restaurant to deliver exemplary service in a luxury resort setting. You will greet guests, seat them, take drink and food orders, and ensure timely, accurate service in collaboration with the restaurant team.

The role emphasizes presenting a polished appearance, following OVI service standards, and maintaining professionalism during busy periods. Weekend and holiday availability is required; strong English communication is essential to